Uncategorized Club Visit to Bletchley Park, the centre of Allied code-breaking during the Second World War. 19 Feb 20236 Sep 2023 15th February 2023. We are grateful to Stephen Mayall for the following report and photographs, and organising the trip as well. Fifteen members and guests visited this very interesting and…
Uncategorized “P” is for Prostate 18 Feb 20236 Sep 2023 Alan Jones, 17th February 2023 On Friday 17th February, the Club welcomed back Alan Jones, who has spoken to us before on a couple of occasions. Alan was a State…
Local History Imber Village Open Day 14 Feb 20236 Sep 2023 The popular Imberbus event is set to return in 2023, with a vintage bus service to run from Warminster to the abandoned village of Imber on Salisbury Plain. Visiting the village…
Uncategorized Ron Collins in Australia 9 Feb 20236 Sep 2023 February 10th 2023 Ron Collins, our oldest member, is currently enjoying an extended holiday with relatives, in Australia. Ron has made the headlines of the local Probus Magazines, and we…
Military Lest We Forget – Fabian Ware and the Imperial War Graves Commission- David Du Croz 21 Nov 20226 Sep 2023 Major-General Sir Fabian Arthur Goulstone Ware KCVO KBE CB CMG 18th November 2022 On the 18th November, members were treated to a fascinating presentation from David Du Croz. David was…
Military Fleet Air Arm Museum Visit 7 Nov 20226 Sep 2023 28th September 2022 Wednesday 28th September saw ten members make the trip to Yeovilton and the Fleet Air Arm Museum. We arrived at 10am and were given an introductory presentation…
British / World History The Battle of Crecey – Dr Gillian White 25 Oct 20226 Sep 2023 21st October 2022 DR GILLIAN WHITE Dr Gillian White specialises in the history and visual arts of late medieval and sixteenth-century England. After beginning her career at the Warwickshire Museum,…
